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Graduate Research Assistant - Faculty of Education

Competition Number:
REQ107
Position Type:
Student Position
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Faculty of Education
Position:
Graduate Research Assistant
Contract:
Hours of Work:
Up to 5 hours per week
Salary:

$20.20 per hour plus 4% vacation pay

Term:

January 30  to  June 5, 2023

Faculty member Dr. Gabriela Arias de Sanchez is seeking one research assistant to work on a project that examines Play based pedagogies in Prince Edward Island.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct large focus groups transcriptions

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Enrolled in a UPEI Graduate program
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent writing/editing skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Availability to work during interrupted periods of time (first two weeks of February, March, April, & May). This may change depending on data collection process.
  • Understanding of early years and early childhood education

Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.

 

Application Instructions:

Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link posted on the UPEI Human Resources website. Applications will not be accepted via email.

If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number (902) 894-2895.

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